Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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